Outcomes of Care by Hospitalists, General Internists, and Family Physicians
- 20 December 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 357 (25) , 2589-2600
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa067735
Abstract
The hospitalist model is rapidly altering the landscape for inpatient care in the United States, yet evidence about the clinical and economic outcomes of care by hospitalists is derived from a small number of single-hospital studies examining the practices of a few physicians.Keywords
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